Tickets Go On Sale For Lubbock Uncorked

LUBBOCK, TEXAS –The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce has announced tickets are now on sale for its Lubbock Uncorked wine event, presented by Market Street, on Friday, April 12 from 4 to 9 p.m. at the American Windmill Museum.

A celebration of West Texas wine and grapes, Lubbock Uncorked will showcase Texas wineries offering a large variety of wine for attendees to taste and enjoy. Wine is also available to purchase by the bottle. Winemakers from throughout the state will be available to answer questions and provide information to the public. The event features a beer garden, local food trucks and a lineup of local entertainment performing on two stages.

Advanced tickets for Lubbock Uncorked are $30 and available through April 11 at the Lubbock Chamber office and lubbockuncorked.com. From March 1 to April 11 tickets may also be purchased at all Lubbock United Supermarkets, Market Streets and Amigos locations. Attendants should note that the purchase receipt will serve as tickets for admission.

Two wine education classes are available this year. Tickets for both classes must be purchase in conjunction with a Lubbock Uncorked ticket. New this year is “Wine 101”, with an opportunity to learn more about wine from Elizabeth Hill, of Burklee Hill Winery. This class will be offered from 5 to 6:15 p.m. Attendees will learn how the notes of flavor in wine change when paired with tastes like salty and sweet. The class will offer basic information that will be helpful for new or seasoned wine drinkers. Tickets for the class are $25.

Also available is “Wine‘n’Dine Texas Style” a wine and food pairing from 7: to 8:15 p.m., hosted by Chef Tony Pina of Farm to Fork Gastro Truck. Chef Pina will present dishes for tasting using local Texas products paired with Texas wine. Tickets for the class are $45.

Tickets will be $40 at the door the day of Lubbock Uncorked. More information is available by contacting Christye Weld at the Chamber by phone (806) 761-7009 or email Christye.Weld@lubbockbiz.org.

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The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce represents more than 1,900 businesses and over 79,000 employees on the South Plains which accounts for over $2 billion in annual household earnings in Lubbock and West Texas. Since 1913 the Chamber, as a catalyst for business growth; a convener of leaders and influencers; and a champion for a stronger community, has served as a unified voice of business by actively advocating for a pro-jobs, pro-growth, pro-business climate.